Position Overview

Summer camp volunteers will assist the camp instructors leading small groups of children ages 4-14 during day camp. As a volunteer you will help provide a successful camp experience for campers by keeping them engaged through facilitating a variety of educational games and activities. Volunteers typically work with the same small camp group throughout the week, assisting the Summer Camp Instructor of that group.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

● Assist camp instructors with summer camp activities

● Assist with behavioral management of campers

● Help ensuring safety of campers

● Assist in setup and clean-up of daily camp activities; arriving an hour before and staying about an hour after the campers each day (usually 8am-4pm)

Qualifications:

● High-energy and flexible

● Self-driven and motivated

● Interest in outdoor education

● Ability to do light physical work, including standing for several hours

● Age 15 or older; camper siblings & parents/guardians are encouraged to volunteer with us!

● Experience working with children preferred but not required

● Ability to pass a background check and attend on-farm training in June (let us know if this is a barrier, we are happy to discuss options and work with your schedule!)